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Montero Album Review

Montero Album Review

Lauren Burchell, Staff Writer October 14, 2021

Lil Nas X’s album MONTERO, released on September 17th, immediately landed on the charts. The album is named for Lil Nas X, as Montero is his first name, typically hidden by his stage name. It includes...

Edward Scissorhands Movie Review

Edward Scissorhands Movie Review

Sienna Draus, Staff Writer October 14, 2021

What if Freddy Kreuger was just a gentle soul who could make snow fall by carving ice sculptures? While not a suspenseful horror film, Edward Scissorhands (1990), starring Johnny Depp and Winona Ryder,...

Central Bucks School Board Votes 4-3 to Lift Mask Mandate

Central Bucks School Board Votes 4-3 to Lift Mask Mandate

The move comes after intense debate and a measure of controversy.
Ryan Keating, Editor June 3, 2021

After an emotionally charged special meeting on Wednesday night, the Central Bucks School Board voted 4-3 in favor of lifting the in-school mask mandate for Central Bucks students, effective Monday, June...

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Now More Than Ever, CB West Needs ‘Mediocrity’

Cat Both spoke to the people behind West's other beloved and reputable source of journalism.
Catherine Both, Editor April 23, 2021

  “Fake News, Real CB West”, reads the bio of cbwest_mediocrity, a satirical Instagram page run by Central Bucks West upperclassmen. The page surfaced March of 2019, and is quickly regaining traction...

Earth Day 2020 – 50th Anniversary |

How to Observe Earth Day Every Day

How can we help save our planet every day… not just in April?
Emily Donald, Staff Writer April 20, 2021

As we all know, Earth Day is approaching, and there are many things we do during the weeks surrounding the holiday to honor our planet, such as planting more trees and driving less. But what can we do...

Editorial: Déjà Vu

Editorial: Déjà Vu

CB West gets an unexpected shock from fire alarms and renovations
Ainsley Massey, Editor April 16, 2021

“Do you get déjà vu?” CB West is channeling Olivia Rodrigo’s newest hit song “Déjà Vu” with both the ceiling being mysteriously removed and, the next day, a fire. It calls to mind the...

MLB 2021: What to Expect

MLB 2021: What to Expect

While this season won't be totally typical, expect it to feel familiar once more.
Ethan Maher, Staff Writer April 7, 2021

Opening Day is on the books, but the Major League Baseball season still has a long way to go. Based on what we’ve seen on opening day and in spring training, here’s what I predict we can expect for...

A virtual chessboard as seen on Chess.com

The Rising Fame of Chess

Why has this 1500-year-old game grown exponentially within the past year?
Trisha George, Staff Writer April 7, 2021

Chess, the board game that has endured for centuries, has recently regained significant traction. Since mid-November 2020, approximately 100,000 people have been joining Chess.com, the world’s largest...

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